The UN system is mainly financed through assessed and voluntary contributions from Member States. The UN Specialized Agencies are funded partly through assessments and voluntary contributions. The course will go through the Regular Budget, the Peacekeeping Budget, and the…
The 1995 United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement (UNFSA) is an implementing agreement to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) that aims at ensuring the long-term conservation and sustainable use of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory fish stocks.…
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) was established in 1963 as an autonomous body within the United Nations with the purpose of enhancing the effectiveness of the work of the UN and its member states.
UNITAR designs and conducts close to 500…
Xi'an is often considered as the epitome of China's rich cultural heritage. As the ancient capital of 13 Chinese dynasties, Xi'an has borne witness to the country's history for thousands of years. It is home to numerous iconic…
It is an unprecedented time: the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) estimates more than 100 million forcibly displaced people globally. These numbers are expected to rise with a myriad of natural and humanitarian disasters – climate change, military conflict, and more.…
The Climate Change Division under the Office of the Prime Minister, in collaboration with the United Nations Satellite Center of UNITAR through our NORAD project for “Strengthening Capacities in the Use of Geospatial Information for Improved Resilience in…
The Climate Change Division under the Office of the Prime Minister, in collaboration with the United Nations Satellite Center of UNITAR through our NORAD project for “Strengthening Capacities in the Use of Geospatial Information for Improved Resilience in…
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) was established in 1963 as an autonomous body within the United Nations with the purpose of enhancing the effectiveness of the work of the UN and its member states.
UNITAR designs and conducts close to 500…